Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

Children work with two forms of figurative language in this grammar worksheet.

Students will read metaphors and identify how the two things being compared are alike.

In this worksheet, learners will practice identifying metaphors as they color in the logs that contain them.

Introduce readers to the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by beloved American poet Emily Dickinson.

How is a grapefruit like a moon? They are both round! Students will identify which items are being compared in a metaphor, then describe one way they are alike.

This exercise will get your students inferring the meaning of unknown metaphors.

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Learners discover the magic of figurative language in this reading and writing exercise.